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Pre-construction
Gain perspective on the critical early phases of construction—budgeting, estimating, feasibility, scheduling, and permitting. These posts focus on how strategic planning and coordination during preconstruction set the foundation for successful project delivery, minimizing risk and maximizing value before a shovel hits the ground.


Choosing the Best Commercial Contracting Services: Key Commercial Contracting Traits
Selecting the right commercial contractor is critical for the success of any large-scale project. When managing multisite rollouts for Fortune 500 companies or industrial businesses, the stakes are high. Projects must be delivered on time, within budget, and to exacting standards. Understanding the essential commercial contracting traits can make this process more straightforward and effective. Understanding Commercial Contracting Traits Commercial contracting traits define t
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From Budget to Closeout: What Corporate Clients Should Expect From Their General Contractor
For corporate and institutional owners, construction is often not their core business — but getting it right has major implications....
Jul 10, 20252 min read


Beyond Price: How to Select the Right Contractor for Your Capital Project
In commercial construction, selecting the right contractor is one of the most critical decisions owners and project teams will make. Yet...
Jun 18, 20252 min read


Preconstruction Services Best Practices
We tried to list and inventory the various best practices any pre-construction manager should follow to successfully manage the...
May 30, 20253 min read


What are Pre Construction Services?
We preach that pre construction services are critical to any construction project and go well beyond just estimating what a project could...
May 29, 20254 min read


Permitting in the Western U.S.: What’s Changing in 2025 and How to Stay Ahead
In commercial construction, permitting has always been a critical — and sometimes unpredictable — component of project delivery. But...
May 22, 20252 min read


Understanding the Types of Engineers Involved in Design-Build Projects
Understanding the Types of Engineers Involved in Design-Build Projects Design-build projects thrive on collaboration and integration, and...
Feb 12, 20253 min read


The Benefits of Design-Build for Parking Improvements: A Smart Choice for Corporations
The Benefits of Design-Build for Parking Improvements: A Smart Choice for Corporations When corporations invest in parking improvements,...
Jan 28, 20252 min read


What is Civil Engineering? An Overview of the Discipline that Shapes Our World
Civil engineering is one of the oldest and most essential branches of engineering. It focuses on the design, construction, and...
Nov 13, 20244 min read


Navigating the Key Stages of Facility Design: A Comprehensive Guide
Embarking on a facility design project is a significant undertaking that requires meticulous planning and execution. From understanding...
Aug 5, 20243 min read


Pre-Construction Services – Hiring a Contractor for Consulting
Pre-construction services, sometimes associated to consulting services, are used before any actual construction begins. These services...
Nov 20, 20212 min read
Hiring a contractor for consulting or preconstruction services
Pre construction services, sometimes associated to consulting services, are used before any actual construction begins. These services...
Mar 9, 20212 min read
Preconstruction Services: Project management is your key to success
Any successful commercial or residential construction project requires a road map, and a schedule with a detailed plan to track expenses...
Jan 29, 20213 min read
Consulting and Project Planning: asking all those difficult questions
With the pandemic going on, construction firms and competitors we are talking to are often wondering about the strength of their...
Jan 3, 20211 min read
Managing the Pre-construction Process
Considering the scope and length of any preconstruction process on a project, the need for a systemic system to manage this...
Dec 28, 20201 min read
What is a Pre-construction Manager?
Preconstruction Managers are key assets within a contractors’ organization. They require an ability to multitask and mastery of multiple...
Oct 29, 20203 min read
How project-delivery methods impact your Pre-construction
With the pandemic, we are observing a rapid shift in established and industry-standard workflows. Customers’ expectations are higher than...
Oct 19, 20202 min read
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